Ferries run from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Gavdos at 14:30, and the last at 14:30. The fastest ferry can reach Agia Roumeli, Crete in just 2h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €9.80 and can cost up to €9.80. From June to September, there are about 9 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Agia Roumeli, Crete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete

You can reach Agia Roumeli, Crete from Gavdos with ANENDYK Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 03/07/2025

Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:30
LATEST FERRY
14:30
FASTEST FERRY
2h 30m
DURATION
2h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
63.46km - 34.24nm
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Can I take a ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?

Yes, ferries run between Gavdos and Agia Roumeli, Crete. This route is operated by ANENDYK Seaways, and takes around 2h 30min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?

The ferry journey from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete usually takes 2h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min, and the longest ferry in 2h 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete

The fastest ferry from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete is SAMARIA I, operated by ANENDYK Seaways, which takes just 2h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Agia Roumeli, Crete to Gavdos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Agia Roumeli, Crete, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Agia Roumeli, Crete is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Agia Roumeli, Crete, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Agia Roumeli, Crete to Loutro, Crete
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0h 30m
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Agia Roumeli, Crete to Sougia, Crete
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0h 30m
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Agia Roumeli, Crete to Sfakia, Crete
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Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete typically range from €9.80 to €9.80 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Agia Roumeli, Crete.

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How to get from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete

To travel from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, take the ferry departing from Gavdos port, conveniently located near the center of Gavdos village. You can reach the port by walking if you’re staying nearby, or by taking a local taxi for quicker access. Ferries generally run a few times a week, and it's advisable to check the current schedule in advance as timing may vary based on the season.

At Gavdos port, you will find a simple terminal area where ferries typically depart. It's wise to arrive early to secure your spot and check the bulletin boards for the latest updates on departures. Always remember to verify your ticket details and the current schedules to ensure a hassle-free trip.

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Traveling from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • SAMARIA I- ANENDYK Seaways

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on SAMARIA I ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SAMARIA I.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • SAMARIA I: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete memorable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing peace of mind throughout your ride.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Gavdos, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and the turquoise waters, perfect for capturing memories.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best options. The Ferryscanner app lets you check schedules and prices conveniently.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options available on board, but it’s smart to bring your favorite snacks and plenty of water.

Weather: Be prepared! Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket as indoor areas can be cool. Also, be cautious of wind on outdoor decks.

As you arrive in Agia Roumeli, explore its unique charm:

Natural Beauty: Revel in the breathtaking views of the Samaria Gorge, and take delightful walks along the crystal-clear beach.

Local Flavor: Don't miss tasting traditional Cretan dishes, and grab some locally made products to bring home.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Agia Roumeli, Crete.

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Finding your way to Gavdos ferry port

To reach the Gavdos ferry port, head to the village of Kasos, located south of Crete. The ferry terminal is near the village center, about 20 km from Chania Airport, accessible by car, taxi, or bus. Buses from Chania to Souda take about 20 minutes, and from there, local transportation options connect you to Kasos.

In Gavdos, the ferry terminal is located at the main village, a short walk from local accommodations and dining options. The ferry terminal in Agia Roumeli is easily accessible from the hiking trails around Samaria Gorge, and it sits near the village center, offering services to nearby locales.

We aim to keep our information current, but please verify transportation schedules prior to your trip, as they may change. Let us know if you find any inconsistencies!

Exploring Agia Roumeli, Crete

Agia Roumeli is a magical village in Crete that you’ll love! Nestled by the sea, it has beautiful beaches with crystal-clear water. The famous Samaria Gorge is just nearby, perfect for a fun hike through nature, where you can see big rocks and tall trees. While you’re in Agia Roumeli, don’t miss the chance to try delicious local food like fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes.

One special spot to visit is the small church of Agios Pavlos, which offers amazing views. Looking for hidden gems? Check out the quiet beach called Livaniana, where you can relax and swim without many people around.

Agia Roumeli is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore other nearby places or even hop on a boat to visit other beautiful islands. Whether you want to adventure in nature or just chill by the sea, Agia Roumeli has something for everyone. It’s a place that makes your heart happy!

For more detailed information about Agia Roumeli, Crete, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Agia Roumeli, Crete.
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Available ferries from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete

See the ferries traveling from Gavdos to Agia Roumeli, Crete, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SAMARIA I

SAMARIA I ANENDYK Seaways

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